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1 | Organisation name | Supports for | Services | Contact | Address | Website | Notes | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | Barnardos NZ | Community resources for children | LEAP 0800 WHATSUP Barnardos Center Based Early Learning Home Based Early Learning Family Breakdown Assessment (FBA) Children's Safety Programme Womens Safety Programme Parenting through Separation Incredible Years Family Start Bumps to Babies Parent Mentoring Programme Children's Supervised Contact Active Dads Specialist group homes | Ph: 03 539 0019 Email: info@Barnardos.org.nz | 186 Queen Street Richmond, Level 1. Tahunanui Nelson 7011 | https://barnardos.org.nz/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Brainwaves Trust | Parent Education | Early years education sessions Kaupapa maori sessions Rangatahi sessions Trauma sessions | Ph: 09 528 3981 Email: info@brainwave.org.nz | https://brainwave.org.nz/whanau/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Caring Families | Healing centered and trauma informed support for families caring for children who are not biologically their own | Nelson Whānau Support Group Nelson and Tasman Association FASD Nelson Support Group Facebook Support Group – Nelson 1-1 Caregiver Support – Behavioural, Policy and Legal, Educational | Ph: 03 929 6578 Mob: 027 369 3333 Email: uppersouth@caringfamilies.org.nz | https://www.caringfamilies.org.nz/our-work-redesign/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Community Care Trust (CCT) | People with: An intellectual disability ASD A disability caused by injury (via ACC) Physical impairment High and complex support needs Challenging behaviour A disability – who have committed a crime Children and young people requiring urgent supported accommodation (via Oranga Tamariki) | 1-1 Support tailored to the individual including: Planning for the future Being part of the community Supported living Skill development Specialist support | Ph: 0800 800 001 Email: info@cct.org.nz | 106 Collingwood Street, Nelson, 7010 | https://cct.org.nz/how-we-can-help/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Dyspraxia Support Group of NZ | Support for children, young people and adults with dyspraxia and their whanau, caregivers and professionals. | Support, training, resources and information about dyspraxia. Active Facebook Groups Parent-to-Parent Support Workshops and Seminars | Ph: 03 358 3249 Email: dyspraxia.centre@xtra.co.nz | https://dyspraxia.org.nz/ | Requires a membership = $60 per year for families | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Empowerment Trust | Support for potential victims and perpetrators of all types of violence. Supporting healthy relationships and conflict resolution aged 0-18+ | Family and Sexual Violence Prevention Bullying prevention, healthy boundaries, de-escalating conflict, and socio-emotional skills. Kidpower Children’s Program and Resource Kits (age 0-12) Teenpower/Fullpower Health Relationships (age 13+) Fullpower for teens/adults with cognitive disabilities PLD for Educators Trauma informed education workshops Whānau Workshops Community Groups | Freephone: 0800 543 769, Ph: 03 5432669, Email: safeNZ@empowermenttrust.nz | 31 Wallace Street, Motueka 7120 | https://empowermenttrust.nz/ | Pay per workshop/program | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | Explore | Support for challenging behaviour, alcohol and drugs, autism, mental health, and wellbeing. | PIVOT alcohol and drug support (self pay) including counselling, workshops, peer support, whānau support, virtual support, and aftercare Psychology assessment, therapy, and counselling Targeted parent support for autism Exploring Autism program Teen Life Program (ASD) | Ph: 0800 605 001 Email: explore@explore.org.nz | https://explorewellbeing.org.nz/ | Not sure if all services are provided in Nelson | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 | FASD-Can | Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder | Information about FASD including diagnosis, education, mental health, funding, and navigating common issues Educational for parents and professionals Useful resources Advocacy Parent Education Webinars Hui Support Groups Facebook group for peer support – individuals with FASD | Email: admin@fasd-can.org.nz | https://www.fasd-can.org.nz/ | Requires (free) membership | ||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Fossil Creek | Mental wellbeing through animal therapy | Animal Assisted Therapy Individual Therapy Online Therapy Group Therapy Intensive Therapy Respite | Ph: 03 970 0620 Email: fossilcreekfarm11@gmail.com | 100 Garden Valley Road, Wairoa Valley 7091, Tasman, Nelson, | https://fossilcreekfarm.co.nz/ | User pays - $80 per hour for children | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | Gateway Housing Trust (Snapshot) | Youth (11-17) at risk of offending | Youth Workers Community Initiated Support Short term 1-1 sessions Big brother/sister approach | Ph: 03 545 7100 Email: admin@ght.co.nz | Unit 1/203 Milton Street, The Wood, Nelson 7010 | https://www.ght.co.nz/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Grandparents Raising Grandchildren | Grandparents raising grandchildren | Support Groups Community Outreach Advocacy Education and Training Financial Support Respite Support Groups | Ph: 0800 472 637 Email: nelson@grg.org.nz | https://www.grg.org.nz/ | Free membership needed | ||||||||||||||||||||
13 | He Matapuna Ora - Family Start | Provides support during pregnancy and for babies up to 3 years. | Home-based service for parent health, welfare and education Organisation of food parcels through community food bank in emergencies | Ph: 03 547 0940 Email: reception@familystartnelson.co.nz | 73 Quarantine Road, Stoke, Nelson 7011 | https://www.orangatamariki.govt.nz/support-for-families/support-programmes/family-start/ | Referrals only taken until child is 1 (or 2 in exceptional circumstances) | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | New Zealand Downs Syndrome Association - NZDSA | People with Down syndrome and their whānau | Resources and newsletters New parent information pack Face-to-face visits Regional support groups Advocacy Education Support and empowerment | Ph: 0800 693 724 Email: zone5@nzdsa.org.nz | https://nzdsa.org.nz/about-us/ | Requires membership (free-$30) | ||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Parent to Parent | Supporting parents raising children with disabilities and neurodiversity. | Support parent network Local support groups Information request SibSupport NZ Altogether Autism Care Matters Services Rare conditions register | Ph: 0508 236 236 Email: nelson@parent2parent.org.nz | N/A | https://parent2parent.org.nz/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Presbyterian Support Upper South Island - Family Works | Social supports for both parents and children | Counselling and social work Support for children Grief/loss program (age 6-12) Mentoring (age 8-15) Youth Service support (age 16-17) Support for parents Parenting through separation Family dispute resolution Strengthening families Emotional regulation strategies (kids and teens) Financial assistance Family safety and violence prevention Wrap around services | Ph: 03 547 9350 / 0800 477 874 Email: ps@psusi.org.nz | 360 Annesbrook Drive, Annesbrook, Nelson 7010 | https://psuppersouth.org.nz/what-we-do/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Respect Inspire Support Empower (RISE) | Specialist family violence organisation | Counselling Safety programmes Group or 1-1 education, information and support sessions Relationship building skills training Non-violence programmes Dad’s programme Relationship safety service – planning Trauma service – long term therapeutic support Whānau support programme Parenting education – positive parenting Under8teen (age 11-17 in youth justice) Children’s service Group or 1-1 education/ skills training | Ph: 03 548 3850 (Nelson) Ph: 03 528 8976 (Motueka) Email: admin@rise.net.nz | 3/295 Trafalgar Street, Nelson 7010 | https://www.rise.net.nz/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Specialised School Transport Assistance (SESTA) | Transport for children with safety/ mobility needs which prevent them from travelling independently | Transport to/from school | via application | https://www.education.govt.nz/school/property-and-transport/transport/sesta/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Skylight NZ | Grief, bereavement, loss, change | Counselling Advocacy WAVES programme (bereaved by suicide) Travellers programme (school based) Workshops/Webinars | Ph: 0800 299 100 / 04 939 6767 Email: info@skylight.org.nz | https://www.skylight.org.nz/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Specific Learning Disabilities Nelson | Children who have (or are suspected to have) learning disabilities | Independent learning profile assessment (Woodcock-Johnson) Referral/evidence for school applications e.g. NCEA special conditions Individualised lessons/ tutoring Resources for dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia | Ph: (03) 545 2298 Email: info@sldnelson.org.nz | https://www.sldnelson.org.nz/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | SPELD NZ | Support services for specific learning disabilities | Diagnostic assessment 1-to-1 tuition Financial support for assessment and tutoring PS and education for teachers and caregivers Advice, support, and advocacy | Ph: 0800 773 536 ext. 1, then ext. 3 Email: southern@speld.org.nz | https://www.speld.org.nz/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Tākai | Online parenting information and resources for whānau supporters with tamariki aged 0-5 | Group parenting program Power of play webinars Evidence based resources and activities Educational material Ages and stages resources | Ph: 04 918 9251 Email: kiaora@takai.nz | https://www.takai.nz/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Upside Downs Education Trust | Funded (private) speech language therapy for people with Downs syndrome | Speech Language Therapy (ongoing from birth to age 21) | Ph: 0204 077 2400 Email: info@upsidedowns.co.nz | https://www.upsidedowns.co.nz/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Whakatu Marae Committee | Services for Māori | Individualised wrap-around intervention for youth Supported living (youth) Whānau ora navigators Social workers Community bail home Community connectors Healing Informed Support (with Explore and Oranga Tamariki) Whānau resilience Financial hardship relief | Ph: 03 546 9097 Email: admin@whakatumarae.co.nz | 99 Atawhai Drive, Atawhai, Nelson 7071 | https://www.whakatumarae.co.nz/services/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Whakatū Te Korowai Manaakitanga Trust | Services targeted at Māori, but open to everyone | Mobile services Financial and budgeting training Social work Whānau ora navigator Mokopuna ora navigator FASD navigator | Ph: 035475958 Email: robyn@tekorowaitrust.co.nz | 398 Main Road Stoke, Nelson 7011, New Zealand | https://www.whakatutekorowaitrust.co.nz/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Whanake Youth | Youth health and well-being services for ages 12-24 | Advocacy, support, and practical help Youth programmes after school incl. job experience opportunities Training for healthcare and community workers Education sessions (for teens) on: Mental health Nutrition Coping Mindfulness techniques Safety Sexual health Oral health Clinical health | Ph: 021 154 2369 Email: hello@whanakeyouth.org.nz | 548 Main Rd Stoke, Stoke, Nelson 7011 | https://www.whanakeyouth.org.nz/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Yellow Brick Road NZ | Support for whānau of someone experiencing mental distress | 1-on-1 and group support sessions Helping children cope programme Children’s growth programme Mental health and wellbeing programmes for adults, tamariki and rangatahi Advocacy services Family peer support groups Suicidal distress & postvention support ADHD peer support group (Nelson) - Not on website yet. | Ph: 03 546 6090 or 027 5466010 | Alma House, 83A Buxton Square, Nelson, 7040 | https://yellowbrickroad.org.nz/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
28 | YMCA NZ | Youth engagement, development, and empowerment | Out of school care Active recreation Holiday programmes Hospitality training (age 16-19) | Ph: 03 545 6760 Email: enquiries@ymcanelson.org.nz | 156 Toi Toi Street, Nelson, 7010 | https://www.ymcanelson.org.nz/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Big Brothers Big Sisters | Youth Mentoring | Community-based mentoring School-based adult mentoring School-based Teen monitoring | Ph: 03 545 9864 Email: nelson@bbbs.nz | https://www.bigbrothersbigsisters.org.nz/nelson-tasman | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | ADHD Hub Whakatu | Support Hub for children with ADHD | Information Resources Contact with RTLB Support | Via website contact. | https://sites.google.com/view/adhdhub-whakatu?fbclid=IwAR1TYh4RqGslW8IVkd4X_zZEwKI_sZbV4_i7Uz4o1Y6yGW5WmrnIqk2vayM_aem_AWUSApCaTBWZ_Q3kuAN73JlCudjW_zzG2maJ-oE30GSrCJETNztIrthR9vo_OvD4tBM | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Bricks Included (Lego Therapy for developing social skills) | Children with a need to develop social skills? | Small group Lego Therapy | Ph: 021 264 1595 Email: bricksincludedplay@gmail.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | The Nelson Clinic | ADHD and ASD | Therapy ADHD Assessment ADHD coaching ASD assessment Neurodiversity Coaching Counselling Neurodiversity Friendly Talk Therapy Art Therapy | Ph: 03 548 3536 | 42 Waimea Road, Nelson 7010 | https://nelsonclinic.nz/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
33 | DivergenThinking | Individuals, schools, businesses working with neurodiverse folks. | Counselling Neurodiverse professional development for schools. | Ph: 0800 348 374 Email: Information@divergenthinking.co.nz | https://www.divergenthinking.co.nz/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
34 | At Peace Parenting (Online US Based) | Parents with children who may have PDA | Online education courses | Via website contact. | US based | https://www.atpeaceparents.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Mindkiwi | Children and families with ADHD Symptoms | Mindfulness therapy programme for adults, children and adolescents. | Via website contact. | https://mindkiwi.org.nz/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Kirsty McKenzie - ADHD Coach | Teenagers, parents and adults with ADHD and ASD | Neurodiversity Coaching (ASD & ADHD) | Via website contact. | ADHD Coach | Kirsty McKenzie ADHD Coach (adhd-coach.nz) | $25-75 Per Hour | ||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Waiora Tamariki | Wellbeing support for autistic children and their parents. | Sleeping programmes Eating programmes Toileting programmes ACT Therapy programme for caregivers of autistic children Play to learn | Via website contact. | Based out of Christchurch but offers programmes nationwide | https://waioratamariki.org.nz/ | Free | |||||||||||||||||||
38 | Kapa Haumana | Te ao Māori based therapeutic support for rangatahi and adults. | Kapa Haka Programme Individual Counselling Couples Counselling | Ph: 020 403 28893 Email: Kapahaumanu@outlook.com | 11 Richardson Street, Britannia Heights, Nelson. | https://www.kapahaumanu.com/home | Free rangatahi counselling Paid adult counselling and Kapa Haka programmes. | |||||||||||||||||||
39 | Tātai Aho Rau Core Education | Professional development for schools around inclusion and equity. | Review tools Facilitated Reflection Workplace development workshops Equity Capability Planning | Ph: 0800 267 301 Email: admin@core-ed.org | Based out of Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch | https://core-ed.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Music Therapy Centre | Music therapy for infants, toddlers, children, and teenagers. | Individual music therapy Music class Group sessions | Ph: +6421644618 Email: cme.creativemusic@gmail.com | Nelson based | https://ncma.nz/therapy/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
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